Question

Five more than twice a number is 17.

Answer 1

Answer:

The number in the equation is 6.

Step-by-step explanation:

in this equation: 2x+5=17,

we can do this:       -5  -5

To get this here: 2x=12

and we can do:   /2  /2

To get:                x=6

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer you are looking for is 6

Step-by-step explanation:

6x2=12 12+5=17